Mar 8, 2023 The Six Nations returns this weekend with Ireland looking to extend their perfect run and boost hopes of a Grand Slam swoop. They face second-placed Scotland in a key clash on Sunday, who have surprised many so far in the tournament with eye-catching displays spearheaded by the box-office Finn Russell. England, gradually
Month: March 2023
4:01 PM ET Associated Press TEMPE, Ariz. — The Detroit Red Wings have traded defenseman Steven Kampfer to the Arizona Coyotes for future considerations. Kampfer, 34, will report to Tucson of the American Hockey League after the trade announced on Thursday. Kampfer has not played in the NHL since appearing in 20 games for the
12:11 PM ET Pierluigi Collina is confident that FIFA’s bid to get more effective playing time into games will be successful, stressing that no fan wants to watch games that last 43 minutes. FIFA introduced measures to increase lost time at the World Cup, which led to many games running over 10 minutes of additional
7:32 AM ET With just four months to go until the Women’s World Cup, the French federation (FFF) have parted ways with women’s national team coach Corinne Diacre on the recommendation of the executive committee, the federation said on Thursday. The move comes amid controversy after Diacre faced opposition from several players. France captain Wendie
2:32 PM ET Canada Soccer released details of its proposed collective bargaining agreement with its national teams Thursday, after the women’s team launched a protest over pay equity issues and budget cuts last month. The Olympic champions said the governing body had cut training camp days, full camp windows and the number of players and
2:00 PM ET Cesar Hernandez The match schedule and knockout round bracket for the expanded Leagues Cup, which will feature all MLS and Liga MX clubs for the first time in 2023, was revealed Thursday. Advertised as a month-long World Cup-style competition that begins on July 21 and wraps up on Aug. 19, a total
2:41 PM ET Arsenal will take a 2-2 draw back to the Emirates Stadium for the second leg of their Europa League round-of-16 tie with Sporting CP after a back-and-forth first leg in Lisbon on Thursday. The sides exchanged headed goals from corners in the first half, with William Saliba opening the scoring for the
1:41 PM ET Associated Press Paul Pogba only just made his first appearance for Juventus since his free transfer last summer. Giuseppe Bellini/Getty Images Paul Pogba was dropped for Juventus‘ match against SC Freiburg on Thursday in the Europa League due to “disciplinary reasons,” the Italian club said. Juventus did not elaborate in its statement to
2:01 PM ET Adriana Garcia LaLiga has filed a complaint with Spanish authorities after former player Aday Benitez said he was offered a bribe to lose a second division game while on the books of Girona. Benitez, 35, retired from the game in the summer of 2021 after spending seven seasons at Girona. The former
3:15 PM ET Arsenal‘s Europa League last-16 tie with Sporting Lisbon is finely poised after the Gunners secured a 2-2 draw in Thursday’s first leg at the Estadio Jose Alvalade. William Saliba opened the scoring with a 22nd-minute header from Fabio Vieira‘s corner before Sporting scored a similar goal at the other end 12 minutes